Airfreight soars above the congested ocean freight transport system
Drewry Airfreight Insight, a new online airfreight market intelligence service launched today by Drewry’s Supply Chain Advisory division, confirms airfreight’s growing popularity among international shippers as cost and congestion issues continue to impede ocean transport. 2024 has been a year of continued supply chain disruption for ocean freight shippers, forcing many to think and act creatively to alleviate the pressures on their...
ALAN HURRICANE HELENE SITUATIONAL REPORT for Monday September 30
ALAN has been improving logistics response in disasters for 19 years, and the need is greater now than ever. Please donate today to help us continue our work for many more years to come American Logistics Aid Network is mobilized for Hurricane Helene. As part of our response efforts, we are committed to providing you with the latest information and updates on supply chain impacts via our periodic Situation Reports, which can be found...
Port strike still on schedule, union says
Thousands of dockworkers to walk off the job Tuesday Tens of thousands of dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports reaffirmed plans to walk off the job when the current contract with port employers expires as of 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday. The International Longshoremen’s Association in a statement Sunday reaffirmed its plans to set up pickets Oct. 1 at ports from Maine to Texas in a job action that directly involves 25,000 workers in...
ALAN HURRICANE HELENE SITUATIONAL REPORT September 27, 2024
ALAN has been improving logistics response in disasters for 19 years, and the need is greater now than ever before. Please donate today to help us continue our work for many more years to come American Logistics Aid Network is mobilized for Hurricane Helene. As part of our response efforts, we are committed to providing you with the latest information and updates on supply chain impacts via our periodic Situation Reports, which can be...
SuperCorrExpo® 2024 comes to a close, exceeding expectations
The event succeeds in welcoming the future of the corrugated industry SuperCorrExpo® 2024, one of the most highly anticipated events in the corrugated industry, wrapped up its successful five-day run. From September 8th-12th at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, the event brought together industry leaders, innovators and professionals from across the globe. The event attracted 3,964 attendees, with hundreds of...
ALAN Hurricane Helene situational report September 24, 2024
ALAN has been improving logistics response in disasters for 19 years, and the need is greater now than ever before. Please donate today to help us continue our work for many more years to come American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) is mobilized for Hurricane Helene. As part of our response efforts, we are committed to providing you with the latest information and updates on supply chain impacts via our periodic Situation Reports,...
U.S. Rail Traffic Report for the week ending September 21, 2024
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending September 21, 2024. For this week, total U.S. weekly rail traffic was 522,112 carloads and intermodal units, up 6.0 percent compared with the same week last year. Total carloads for the week ending September 21 were 232,818 carloads, down 0.6 percent compared with the same week in 2023, while U.S. weekly intermodal volume was 289,294...
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